Alfred Is Taking a Seven-Day 'Alphanetics' Course That Claims It

Multiple Choice

Alfred is taking a seven-day 'Alphanetics' course that claims it will increase the rate at which he reads to approximately 2000 words per minute. Based on the research presented in your text, what will happen to Alfred's comprehension of the material he is reading so fast?

A) His comprehension will be low, and he will likely not understand much of what he read.
B) His comprehension will be somewhat higher than when he reads at normal speeds.
C) His comprehension will be dramatically improved because rate of reading and comprehension are positively correlated.
D) There is no correlation between speed-reading and reading comprehension, so his comprehension will remain unchanged.